Description: Ignite Your Garden with Our Hibiscus moscheutos Starter Plant Plug! Ready to turn your garden into a tropical paradise? Let our Hibiscus moscheutos Starter Plant Plug work its magic! Often known as the Swamp Rose Mallow, this perennial offers an exotic flair that’s hard to ignore. Right from the get-go, you're setting yourself up for success with our hand-raised, meticulously cared-for plant plugs. With their robust roots and vigorous growth, they'll take your gardening venture from start to bloom in a breeze! The Hibiscus moscheutos isn't just any hibiscus - it's the showstopper of the family! Towering up to 6 feet tall, these magnificent plants bloom from summer into fall, their dinner plate-sized, vividly colored flowers attracting hummingbirds and butterflies alike. These flowers are an absolute spectacle, transforming your garden into a lively, vibrant oasis. Our family-run nursery prides itself on the quality of our plants, and these Hibiscus moscheutos plugs are no exception. As we ship these plugs to your home, we're not just sending a plant – we're sharing a piece of our passion and commitment to nature's marvels. BENEFITS OF PLANTING HIBISCUS MOSCHEUTOS Hibiscus moscheutos, commonly known as swamp mallow or rose mallow, is a versatile and hardy plant that offers several benefits when planted in suitable environments. Here are some reasons why you may want to consider planting Hibiscus moscheutos: AESTHETICS: Hibiscus moscheutos is a visually stunning plant that produces large, showy flowers in shades of pink, white, and red. The flowers can grow up to 10 inches in diameter, providing a striking visual accent and adding a touch of elegance to any garden or landscape. POLLINATOR ATTRACTION: Hibiscus moscheutos is a favorite of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens. The plant produces nectar and pollen, which attract and provide food for these beneficial insects and birds. By planting Hibiscus moscheutos, you can help to support pollinator populations and promote healthy ecosystems. FLOOD TOLERANCE: Hibiscus moscheutos is a plant that can tolerate flooding and wet soil conditions, making it an ideal choice for planting in low-lying areas or near water features. The plant can help to stabilize soil and prevent erosion in these areas, contributing to the overall health and stability of the ecosystem. MEDICINAL USES: Hibiscus moscheutos has been used in traditional medicine to treat a range of ailments, including fever, coughs, and skin irritations. The plant contains compounds that have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it a natural remedy for these conditions. HABITAT CREATION: Hibiscus moscheutos provides an ideal habitat for a range of wildlife, including birds, bees, and butterflies. Its large leaves and stems offer shelter, food, and a source of nectar for these creatures, contributing to the overall health and biodiversity of the ecosystem. LOW MAINTENANCE: Hibiscus moscheutos is a low maintenance plant that can tolerate a range of growing conditions. Once established, it requires little care, making it an ideal choice for natural landscaping and restoration projects. *Planting Guide Included* Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Sunlight: Full Sun Season of Interest: Summer, Fall Life Cycle: Perennial Bloom Time: July to September Bloom Color: White to Pink Height: 3'-7' Spread: 2'-4' Water Needs: Medium to Wet Maintenance: Low Soil Type: Clay, Loam Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Soil Drainage: Moist but Well Drained Shipping Information:We don't want you to have any worries about your plant when it ships! We are a fresh to order nursery so we have no stock on the shelf. This is to allow us to provide you with the healthiest plants we possibly can! We collect and send out plants Monday and Tuesday so they won’t get stuck in the mail over the weekend. We label each species of plants individually with their scientific and common name. We fill the excess space in the package with air pillows and packing paper to prevent the plants from receiving damage during shipping. Carbon Emission Statement:We carbon-offset by using recycled boxes and packing material from our local area whenever we can, and as much as we can! As a Fresh-To-Order Nursery it's part of the job to try helping ensure that Earth lasts for generations ahead. While providing beautiful plants in these areas also requires taking care of the plants that grow there. Harvesting only occurs on acres pure untouched marsh or wetlands which provide habitats for wildlife, both now and hopefully for many years to come! It is our mission to preserve these areas.
Price: 6 USD
Location: Portville, New York
End Time: 2024-07-18T16:03:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.25 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Malvaceae
Plant Form: Plant Plug
Season of Interest: Fall, Summer
Type: Wildflower
Watering: Medium to Wet
Genus: Hibiscus moschetos
Common Name: Swamp Rose Mallow
Color: Pink, White
Number in Pack: 1
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Hardiness Zones: 5-9, Life Cycle: Perennial, Bloom Time: July to September, Height: 3'-7', Spread: 2'-4', Maintenance: Low, Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral, Soil Drainage: Moist but Well Drained
